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  1. George Formby’s Grand Gesture

    Date released
    19 Jun 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/49
    NoS ID
    098836
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    George Formby at a concert announces that he aims to raise £40,000 for relief of distress. Formby sings: "Sitting on the sofa George".

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  2. George Formby’s Great Charity Concert

    Date released
    26 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/17
    NoS ID
    097763
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    George Formby gives his last performance before leaving for France - for the dependents of men of the Fleetwood fishing fleet. And the title is "Imagine me in the Maginot Line".

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  3. George Formby Captured by the Troops

    Date released
    25 Mar 1940
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    649
    NoS ID
    060247
    Story no
    14 / 14
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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  4. George Formby in France

    Date released
    25 Mar 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/25
    NoS ID
    097837
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Entertaining the troops, sings "When I’m Cleaning Windows" and "Imagine Me in the Maginot Line".

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  5. Home. Women Only

    Date released
    2 Sep 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/70
    NoS ID
    101282
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Three stories for women are carried in this feature. Beauty parade at Morecambe, judged by Professor Joad and George Formby.

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  6. Evans of the Broke Comperes a Shelter Concert

    Date released
    2 Dec 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/97
    NoS ID
    098423
    Story no
    6 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Admiral Sir Edward Evans compering a concert in an underground shelter introduces George Formby who sings "I’m guarding the home of the Home Guard".

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  7. National Beauty Queen

    Date released
    1 Sep 1952
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    52/71
    NoS ID
    104911
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    The finals of a nation-wide Beauty Queen Contest are held at Morecambe. George Formby and Ceasar [sic] Romero are the judges.

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